Usually means: Edible plant growing near coastlines.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions History
We found 26 dictionaries that define the word samphire:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. samphire: Merriam-Webster
  2. samphire: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. samphire: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. samphire: Collins English Dictionary
  5. samphire: Vocabulary.com
  6. Samphire, samphire: Wordnik
  7. samphire: Wiktionary
  8. samphire: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. samphire: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. samphire: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. samphire: Dictionary.com
  12. Samphire (disambiguation), Samphire: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Samphire: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. samphire: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. samphire: Rhymezone
  16. Samphire: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. samphire: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. samphire: FreeDictionary.org
  19. samphire: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. samphire: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. samphire: Cook's Thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. samphire: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. samphire: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. A Modern Herbal, 1931, by Mrs. M. Grieve (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BBC Food Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See samphires as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (samphire)

noun:  One of several salt-tolerant plants, some edible
noun:  Plants of genus Salicornia (syn. Salicornia)
noun:  Marsh samphire, glasswort, pickleweed (Salicornia europaea), a plant once burned to produce ash used to make soda glass.
noun:  Rock samphire (Crithmum maritimum).
noun:  Golden samphire (Limbarda crithmoides, syn. Inula crithmoides).
noun:  Borrichia arborescens (tree seaside tansy) of the West Indies.
noun:  Any plant of species Blutaparon vermiculare
noun:  Plants of genus Tecticornia

Similar:

Types:

Phrases:

Adjectives:

Words similar to samphire

Usage examples for samphire

Idioms related to samphire

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing samphire

Words that often appear near samphire

Rhymes of samphire

Invented words related to samphire

Similar:

Types:

Phrases:

Adjectives:



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux